David Webb
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age | 71 |
| Born | Stratford |
| London | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Books | Complete Guide to Watercolour: All the Essential Techniques and Skills You Need |
| Complete Watercolour: For Beginners and Beyond: Art Materials, Techniques, and Picture Making | |
| Painting in Watercolor: The Indispensable Guide | |
| Drawing Handbook | |
| Animal Painting Workbook | |
| Watercolor Mixing Directory | |
| Still Life in Watercolour | |
| Your Body, Your Choice: The Lay Person's Complete Guide to Bloodless Medicine and Surgery | |
| Awards | Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation |
| National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay | |
| Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences | |
| Date of birth | January 1,1953 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Teams | Chelsea F.C. |
| Nantwich Town F.C. | |
| Education | Dulwich College |
| Height | 180 (cm) |
| Nationality | English |
| Academic advisor | Kenneth Brown |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 446427 |
David Webb Life story
David Webb is an American mathematician known for his work on hearing the shape of a drum. Webb attended Cornell University, where he received his PhD in 1983 under the supervision of Kenneth Stephen Brown. He is currently a professor of mathematics at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire.
Free blood-pressure checks in barber shops
... Chief pharmaceutical officer for England David Webb said: " The enormous expansion in the number of blood-pressure checks delivered over the last year is thanks to the hard work of community pharmacies, which have more than doubled the number of blood pressure checks delivered, and the innovation of local teams, going into the heart of communities, with mobile sites that can visit places like barber s shops and dominoes clubs...
On the inside of a hacking catastrophe
... Chief executive Richard Smith, chief information officer David Webb and chief security officer Susan Mauldin all stepped down from their roles, causing further disruption...
Free blood-pressure checks in barber shops
The NHS is expanding its offer of free blood-pressure checks in the community in England to include some barber shops and mosques as well as pharmacies.
It is part of a drive to treat more people with risky but undiagnosed high blood pressure.
Experts hope making The Checks available in more Settings - not just GP surgeries - will help.
High blood pressure increases The Risk of a Heart Attack or stroke.
But the symptoms are not always obvious.
High Street pharmacies delivered 149,865 blood-pressure checks to over-40s in May, up from 58,345 the year before.
And new funding, under the primary-care access recovery plan, will see a further 2. 5 million blood-pressure checks in community pharmacies, estimated to prevent More Than 1,350 heart attacks and strokes every year.
Chief pharmaceutical officer for England David Webb said: " The enormous expansion in The Number of blood-pressure checks delivered over the Last Year is thanks to the Hard Work of community pharmacies, which have More Than doubled The Number of blood pressure checks delivered, and the innovation of local teams, going into The Heart of communities, with mobile sites that can visit places like barber's shops and dominoes clubs.
" With The Number of people living with major illnesses, including heart disease and other cardiovascular conditions, set to grow substantially over The Coming years, it has never been more important to put in place preventative measures like easy to access blood-pressure checks that can Pick Up the early signs and risks. "
John Maingay, from The British Heart Foundation, urged people to take up The Local checks, saying: " It's quick, easy and could help save your life. "
Current venues include:
And GPs in Warrington are even offering home checks via an app.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
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